The first Mass of Christmas this year at 7:30pm on Christmas Eve is a Children's Liturgy , followed later that night by Midnight Mass. Our Holy Cross Choir shall sing at both the 7:30pm and midnight Masses on Christmas Eve. Christmas Day Masses take place at 8am, 9:30am and 12pm. The choir shall sing at the noon Mass. Click Read More for the full schedule of Confessions and Mass times.
A special Mass will be celebrated at 7:30pm Friday 28th November to remember all those who have died in the last year, since November 2024. If you wish to have someone remembered at this Mass, please leave their name into the Mass Office.
May their souls and the souls of all the faithful departed, through the mercy of God, rest in peace. Amen.
We invite you to join us during Advent for Fr Louis Hughes’ lecture series ‘How to make a Holy Hour’. The series runs over three Sundays - 4pm November 30th, December 7th and December 14th. Deepening your Holy Hour — an experience of God's silent presence, through guided contemplation.
Fr Louis OP is an experienced retreat-giver and spiritual guide. He is author of the books Body-Mind Meditation and The Art of Allowing - The Breath in Meditation and in Life.
Join us at Holy Cross Tralee for our candlelight Advent Rorate Masses at 7:30pm on Friday December 5th, 12th & 19th - a beautiful way to help us "Prepare the Way for the Lord".
You may bring your own candlelit lantern with you.
The Shrines of Italy National Dominican Pilgrimage to Rome, Assisi & Siena takes place 28th September - 5th October 2026.
This 7-night pilgrimage, led by Fr David McGovern OP, includes visits to the Sanctuary of St. Catherine of Siena and the tombs of St. Francis, St. Clare and St. Carlo Acutis.
For further details contact michaelgosullivan@gmail.com. Bookings can be made via Marian Pilgrimages on (01) 878 8159.
Our Monthly Mass in honour of Saint Carlo Acutis takes place on Monday, 17th November 7:30pm at Holy Cross Church Tralee. This month’s celebrant is Fr John Walsh OP, Director of the St. Martin Apostolate. Mass shall be followed by individual blessings with the first-class relic of Saint Carlo.
The artwork is one of several beautiful paintings presented to Holy Cross by pupils of Mercy Secondary School Mounthawk, Tralee this time last year for the visit of Monsignor Anthony Figueiredo with the relics of now Saint Carlo Acutis.